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[ ahy-rish-muhn ] / ˈaɪ rɪʃ mən /
noun, plural I·rish·men.a man born in Ireland or of Irish ancestry. a native or inhabitant of Ireland. Origin of IrishmanMiddle English word dating back to 1175–1225; see origin at Irish, -man Words nearby IrishmanIrish Gaelic, Irishism, Irishize, Irish linen, Irish lord, Irishman, Irish moss, Irish pennant, Irish pipes, Irish potato, Irish Republic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for IrishmanIrishman Bob Geldof was famously made an honorary knight for his work for Live Aid. WTF Is Damgelina Doing At The Palace?|Tom Sykes|October 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST And even in interviews, the Irishman did little to camouflage his taste for living la vida loca. Colin Farrell Eyes Return to Hollywood A-List With ‘Total Recall’ Reboot|Chris Lee|August 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST A Greek, an Irishman, and a Portuguese go into a bar and order a drink. Germany Must Pay Europe’s Tab If It Wants to Keep the Union Together|Louise Armitstead|June 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST After all, “No one is as sentimental as the Irishman who was never there in the first place.” Great Irish Adventures|Allen Barra|June 9, 2010|DAILY BEAST
A giant Irishman was standing there, with shirt collar and vest unbuttoned, and no coat on. Following the Equator, Complete|Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) It is presumed that we regard it as the Irishman regarded his wife's cuffs. He Knew He Was Right|Anthony Trollope Gross and animal, no doubt it is, but not the less really pleasant, as every Irishman and many an Englishman knows well enough. Yeast: A Problem|Charles Kingsley A general rush was made upon the Irishman, who was fairly overturned by the mass of men. Martin Rattler|R.M. Ballantyne She tossed and turned and tried to banish all thoughts of the Irishman, but it was no use. The Cricket|Marjorie Cooke
British Dictionary definitions for Irishman
noun plural -mena male native, citizen, or inhabitant of Ireland or a male descendant of someone Irish Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |